9 Facts About Bryan Cranston Not Even His Most Enthusiastic Fans Know

In honor of his 62nd birthday, we have rustled up 9 little known facts about the mand himself, Bryan Cranston. (Photo: WENN)

In honor of his 62nd birthday, we have rustled up 9 little known facts about the mand himself, Bryan Cranston. (Photo: WENN)

John Cusack and Matthew Broderick were first offered the part of Walter White, but both actors turned it down. AMC was cautious about casting Cranston because the only knew him for his comedy background. (Photo: Release)

John Cusack and Matthew Broderick were first offered the part of Walter White, but both actors turned it down. AMC was cautious about casting Cranston because the only knew him for his comedy background. (Photo: Release)

Bryan Cranston played Zordon in the 2017 ‘Power Rangers’ movie. However, back in 1993, he did some voice over work for ‘Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.’ At the end, as a tribute, the Blue Power Ranger was given the name Billy Cranston after the actor. (Photo: Release)

Bryan Cranston played Zordon in the 2017 ‘Power Rangers’ movie. However, back in 1993, he did some voice over work for ‘Mighty Morphin Power Rangers.’ At the end, as a tribute, the Blue Power Ranger was given the name Billy Cranston after the actor. (Photo: Release)

Cranston is a huge baseball fan. Th actor follows the L.A. Dodgers, and his passion for the team is so big that, instead of going to a fancy restaurant, his rented out the Dodgers’ stadium to celebrate his 40th birthday. (Photo: WENN)

Cranston is a huge baseball fan. Th actor follows the L.A. Dodgers, and his passion for the team is so big that, instead of going to a fancy restaurant, his rented out the Dodgers’ stadium to celebrate his 40th birthday. (Photo: WENN)

Bryan is also a ping pong aficionado. He keeps a ping pong table in his yard, and, according to GQ magazine, it’s not just for show. He even hosted Matthew McConaughey’s ping pong tournament to raise money for disadvantaged children. (Photo: Release)

Bryan is also a ping pong aficionado. He keeps a ping pong table in his yard, and, according to GQ magazine, it’s not just for show. He even hosted Matthew McConaughey’s ping pong tournament to raise money for disadvantaged children. (Photo: Release)

Bryan reportedly earned a whooping $225k for every episode of the fifth and final season of ‘Breaking Bad.’ If we add all of that up, that means the actor earned an impressive $1.8 million for the final eight episodes! (Photo: WENN)

Bryan reportedly earned a whooping $225k for every episode of the fifth and final season of ‘Breaking Bad.’ If we add all of that up, that means the actor earned an impressive $1.8 million for the final eight episodes! (Photo: WENN)

The ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ family didn’t stop being a family when the cameras stopped running. It is believed during the filming of the series, Cranston would invite Erik Per Sullivan to his house on weekends so he could experience a normal childhood. (Photo: Release)

The ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ family didn’t stop being a family when the cameras stopped running. It is believed during the filming of the series, Cranston would invite Erik Per Sullivan to his house on weekends so he could experience a normal childhood. (Photo: Release)

The actor’s favorite ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ episode is the ‘Malcolm in the Middle: Rollerskates.’ For the episode, Bryan Cranston spent six weeks prior to filming in his free time learning how to roller-skate. (Photo: Release)

The actor’s favorite ‘Malcolm in the Middle’ episode is the ‘Malcolm in the Middle: Rollerskates.’ For the episode, Bryan Cranston spent six weeks prior to filming in his free time learning how to roller-skate. (Photo: Release)

After finishing filming ‘Breaking Bad,’ Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul got tattoos to celebrate the series. Paul got the quote ‘No half measures’ on his arm. Meanwhile, Cranston chose to get the logo of the show tattooed on his finger. (Photo: WENN)

After finishing filming ‘Breaking Bad,’ Bryan Cranston and Aaron Paul got tattoos to celebrate the series. Paul got the quote ‘No half measures’ on his arm. Meanwhile, Cranston chose to get the logo of the show tattooed on his finger. (Photo: WENN)

After finishing high school, Cranston and his brother hopped on their motorcycles and traveled the country. When the two ran out of money in Texas, they took any job they could find—including operating game booths at carnivals. (Photo: WENN)

After finishing high school, Cranston and his brother hopped on their motorcycles and traveled the country. When the two ran out of money in Texas, they took any job they could find—including operating game booths at carnivals. (Photo: WENN)

From his hilarious portrayal of the mediocre yet lovable Hal Wilkerson in Malcolm in the Middle to his career-making performance of drug lord Walter White in Breaking Bad, it’d be nearly impossible to find someone who isn’t familiar with the work of this talented actor. However, there are some interesting facts about Bryan Cranston that even his most enthusiastic fans might not know about.

In honor of his 62nd birthday, we have rustled up 9 little known facts about the man himself, Bryan Cranston.